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Sun Fresh’s Struggles Were Predictable—and Predicted

Sun Fresh’s Struggles Were Predictable—and Predicted

Jul 21, 2025

The Washington Post just published a story on the failure of the taxpayer-subsidized Sun Fresh grocery store on the corner...

Testimony of Patrick Tuohey Before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee June 10, 2025

Testimony of Patrick Tuohey Before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee June 10, 2025

Jun 11, 2025

On June 10, 2025, Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, testified before the Missouri House Economic Development Committee...

Testimony: The Show-Me Sports Investment Act and Senate Bill 3 on Property Tax Adjustments

Testimony: The Show-Me Sports Investment Act and Senate Bill 3 on Property Tax Adjustments

Jun 9, 2025

On June 10, Show-Me Institute Senior Fellow Patrick Tuohey and Director of Municipal Policy David Stokes submitted testimony to the...

Missouri’s Special Session and Giveaways to Billionaires with Patrick Tuohey

Missouri’s Special Session and Giveaways to Billionaires with Patrick Tuohey

May 29, 2025

In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about Missouri’s upcoming special legislative...

March 26: Insider’s Hour in Kansas City

March 26: Insider’s Hour in Kansas City

Mar 14, 2025

What’s Happening in Jefferson City? Get the inside scoop on the Missouri legislative session and policies that could directly impact...

School Choice as a Driver of Economic Development with Patrick Tuohey

School Choice as a Driver of Economic Development with Patrick Tuohey

Feb 13, 2025

Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about the intersection of education reform and economic...

A Blueprint for Missouri in 2025

A Blueprint for Missouri in 2025

Dec 5, 2024

Download the full 2025 Blueprint here In this episode, Susan Pendergrass, James Shuls, Elias Tsapelas, Aaron Hedlund, David Stokes, Patrick...

The North Side “Grant” Program is a Racket

The North Side “Grant” Program is a Racket

Sep 16, 2024

The St. Louis Post-Dispatch is attempting to get more information on the St. Louis Development Corporation’s (SLDC) North St. Louis...

New Schools, Old Problems: The KCPS Bond Proposal with Patrick Tuohey

New Schools, Old Problems: The KCPS Bond Proposal with Patrick Tuohey

Aug 29, 2024

Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, senior fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about the Kansas City 33 School District’s recent...

Do the Election Results Change the Border War?

Do the Election Results Change the Border War?

Aug 9, 2024

On August 7, Patrick Tuohey joined Mundo in the Morning on KCMO to discuss the recent Missouri elections and whether...

The Chiefs and Royals Restart the Border War with Patrick Tuohey

The Chiefs and Royals Restart the Border War with Patrick Tuohey

Jul 25, 2024

In this episode, Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey, Senior Fellow at the Show-Me Institute, about the Missouri-Kansas border war...

What’s Up, SLUP?

What’s Up, SLUP?

Jul 1, 2024

Recently, my colleague Patrick Tuohey wrote about the new Housing Supply Accelerator Playbook (HSAP). In his blog post, he discusses...

“No” Vote Wins on the KC Stadium Tax, and a $50 Billion State Budget

“No” Vote Wins on the KC Stadium Tax, and a $50 Billion State Budget

Apr 4, 2024

David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Patrick Tuohey join Zach Lawhorn to discuss: – The KC stadium tax “No” vote victory...

KC Stadium Tax: “They Are Asking Us to Give Them $2 Billion”

KC Stadium Tax: “They Are Asking Us to Give Them $2 Billion”

Mar 20, 2024

On March 20, Patrick Tuohey joined Mundo in the Morning on KCMO to discuss the recent debate held on the...

KC Stadium Debate, MetroLink Expansion, and MO Loses the Top Spot

KC Stadium Debate, MetroLink Expansion, and MO Loses the Top Spot

Mar 7, 2024

David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Patrick Tuohey join Zach Lawhorn to discuss: – The stadium tax debate in Kansas City...

Listen: The Latest on the New KC Stadium Tax

Listen: The Latest on the New KC Stadium Tax

Feb 28, 2024

On February 28, Patrick Tuohey joined Mundo in the Morning on KCMO to discuss a new 3/8 percent sales tax...

A New Ballpark Could Cost KC Taxpayers Billions with Patrick Tuohey

A New Ballpark Could Cost KC Taxpayers Billions with Patrick Tuohey

Feb 22, 2024

Susan Pendergrass speaks with Patrick Tuohey about the stadium funding debate in Kansas City. The Royals want a sales tax...

Missouri Needs Better Stewards

Missouri Needs Better Stewards

Feb 19, 2024

Is Missouri’s budget trajectory unsustainable? Yes, but given the discussions in Jefferson City over the past few weeks, you’d think...

State of the State, Source of Income, and Triumphant Returns

State of the State, Source of Income, and Triumphant Returns

Feb 1, 2024

David Stokes, Elias Tsapelas, and Patrick Tuohey join Zach Lawhorn to discuss: – Key takeaways from Governor Parson’s State of...

Podcast: St. Louis BOA Indictments And The Future Of Tax Subsidies With Patrick Tuohey And David Stokes

Podcast: St. Louis BOA Indictments And The Future Of Tax Subsidies With Patrick Tuohey And David Stokes

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Susan Pendergrass is joined by David Stokes and Patrick Tuohey. Patrick Tuohey is co-founder and policy director of the Better...

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